Iranian general steps out of the shadows
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Dec. 7 (UPI) — Maj. Gen. Qassem Suleimani, commander of the covert action wing of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps, is stepping out of
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Dec. 7 (UPI) — Maj. Gen. Qassem Suleimani, commander of the covert action wing of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps, is stepping out of
TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug. 31 (UPI) — Israel’s dispatch of two corvettes to bolster its naval forces in the Red Sea and Iran’s deployment of
MOSCOW, Aug. 25 (UPI) — Iran sued Russia in the International Court of Justice over its refusal to supply S-300 missile systems, an Iranian diplomat
MANAMA, Bahrain, Aug. 22 (UPI) — The tiny Persian Gulf kingdom of Bahrain has reported to have recruited 3,000 Pakistanis to serve in its security
BAKU, Azerbaijan, Aug. 17 (UPI) — A senior Iranian general has warned zerbaijan about getting too close to Israel, underlining fears in Tehran that the
TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (UPI) — Iranian Defense Minister Ahmed Vahidi said Iran will boost security around its nuclear scientists in response to the slayings of
MOSCOW, Jan. 17 (UPI) — Russian scientists warned they “cannot guarantee” the safety of an Iranian nuclear reactor because of damage by a computer virus,
TEHRAN, May 3 (UPI) — The array of missiles fired during the Great Prophet 5 military exercises conducted by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards in late April
TEHRAN, May 2 (UPI) — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has accused the United States of fomenting terrorism, state-run media reported, “We have documents that prove
BEIRUT, Lebanon, March 17 (UPI) — The secret intelligence war between Iran and its allies Hezbollah and Hamas on one side and the United States
As tension mounts between Iran and Israel, both countries are planning to launch new space satellites to peer into each other’s military domains as they
TEHRAN, Feb. 1 (UPI) — With five additional oil refineries planned, Iran expects to boost capacity to the point that it becomes a gasoline exporter,
Iran joined fewer than a dozen other countries capable of launching satellites into space on Feb. 3 with its first indigenously launched Omid-1, Hope in
SANAA, Yemen, Nov. 18 (UPI) — Iran has sent warships to the Gulf of Aden, ostensibly to combat Somali pirates preying on major shipping lanes.